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NY S 9494

in committee

Directs the commissioner of taxation and finance to help entities to elect to participate in the federal tax credit for elementary and secondary scholarships

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did NY S 9494 pass?

Not yet. NY S 9494 is in committee as of 2026-03-18 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-03-18): REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

What is NY S 9494 about?

Directs the commissioner of taxation and finance to help entities to elect to participate in the federal tax credit for elementary and secondary scholarships known as the Educational Choice for Children Act of 2025.

Who sponsors NY S 9494?

Stephen T. Chan is the primary sponsor of NY S 9494, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Directs the commissioner of taxation and finance to help entities to elect to participate in the federal tax credit for elementary and secondary scholarships known as the Educational Choice for Children Act of 2025.

Introduced
Latest action
2026-03-18 — REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Stephen T. Chanprimary
  • Mario Matteracosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-03-18

    REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

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Attribution

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